COVID-19 vaccine second booster: Who needs one and when?

The Food and Drug Administration authorized a second COVID-19 booster for many Americans. Here's a look at who is eligible and when to get it.

COVID vaccine: 2nd booster recommended, doctors say

The CDC released new recommendations for second COVID-19 vaccine boosters, approved by the FDA for vulnerable populations.

FDA approves 2nd COVID-19 vaccine booster for those 50 and older

U.S. regulators are allowing people 50 and older to get another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.

COVID in Milwaukee County, leaders provide final weekly update

Milwaukee County leaders delivered their last weekly COVID-19 briefing Tuesday, March 29 as cases, hospitalizations and deaths decline.

CDC launches quarantine and isolation calculator to prevent COVID-19 spread

The CDC has rolled out a new tool to help people understand if and how long they should quarantine or isolate if they’ve been infected or exposed to COVID-19.

China puts most of Shanghai on COVID-19 lockdown

Shanghai's Pudong financial district and nearby areas will be locked down from early Monday to Friday as citywide mass testing gets underway.

Ellume facing class action complaint over recalled COVID-19 at-home test kits

The complaint alleges Ellume hasn’t refunded customers who bought their COVID-19 at-home test kits that were later recalled for higher-than-acceptable false-positive test results.

MPS makes masks optional in April
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Masks will be optional for Milwaukee Public Schools students and staff in school buildings starting Monday, April 18.

MPS makes masks optional in April

Masks will be optional for Milwaukee Public Schools students and staff in school buildings starting Monday, April 18.

10 largest US cities see population changes in COVID’s 1st full year, data shows

In the first full year of COVID-19, 10 major cities including New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago experienced the greatest population losses in the nation, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Airline CEOs, travel groups urge White House to lift mask rules on flights

The CEOs of Delta, American and United Airlines, and others are urging the White House to end a federal mask mandate on airplanes, along with international pre-departure testing requirements.

No Summerfest COVID protocols, full slate of events back in 2022

Summerfest 2021 featured a COVID vaccine requirement or proof of a negative test. In summer 2022, there are no such protocols, and officials expect the largest crowds yet.

Richfield boy denied flight over airline's mask rule, family says
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A Richfield family thought they properly notified the airline that their son, who has autism, has trouble wearing masks. Instead, they were told he couldn't fly.

Milwaukee County COVID trends 'encouraging'

Wisconsin DHS officials stopped in Milwaukee as part of a "Thank You Tour" for frontline workers. The county's COVID-19 activity is showing promise.

Milwaukee COVID metrics improve for 10th consecutive week

The Milwaukee Health Department on Friday reported improving trends to the COVID-19 case burden and positivity rate for a 10th straight week.